New ZMT Newsletter now online
This time, our ZMT newsletter deals with the use and protection of aquatic resources, one of the four scientific programme areas of ZMT. Besides our research on Integrated Multi-trophic Aquaculture (IMTA), we present the Humboldt Tippingproject in...
LEADS symposium at Leibniz Association headquarters in Berlin
11/03/2020 | Global societal challenges such as climate change, the loss of biodiversity, food security, addressing social inequalities and preventing and overcoming violent conflicts, require strong interdisciplinary and international research collaboration....
Science Goes Public: The ZMT at the Gastfeld Pub
09/03/2020 | Are jellyfish burgers and seaweed salad the food of the future? Holger Kühnhold, marine ecologist at the ZMT, will give a lecture on this topic as part of the Science Goes Public event series. The lecture will run on Thursday, 12 March at 20.30 in...
Kick-off for the German Marine Research Alliance (DAM) in Berlin
05/03/2020 | On 3 March, the German Marine Research Alliance (DAM), which counts the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) amongst its members, introduced itself to some 200 guests at the FUTURIUM – House of Futures outlining its tasks and...
Supportive exchange: ZMT delegation meets Indonesian Ambassador in Berlin
04/03/2020 | The Ambassador of Indonesia in Germany, His Excellency Arif Havas Oegroseno, invited a delegation from ZMT to the Embassy in Berlin to express his support for a large-scale binational project on climate-change adaptation and biodiversity...
Good-bye and thank you, Anna-Katharina Hornidge!
25/02/2020 | Yesterday, staff members at the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research said goodbye and thank-you to their colleague Anna-Katharina Hornidge, who has been the head of the Department of Social Sciences and the Development and Knowledge...
The ZMT is one of the winners in this year's university competition
13/02/2020 | A comic about bio-economy, recycling management with mushrooms and science journalism workshops for schoolchildren: with ideas like these, young scientists from all over Germany want to stimulate a social dialogue about sustainable management. The...
AANChOR Multi Stakeholder Platforms and All-Atlantic Youth Ambassadors campaign at the All Atlantic Ocean Research Forum in Brussels
11/02/2020 | ZMT colleagues working on the research project AANChOR (All AtlaNtic Cooperation for Ocean Research and Innovation) joined the recent All-Atlantic Ocean Research Forum in Brussels to discuss first results, create ideas for future activities and...
Alumni from Ghana return to ZMT to initiate cooperation with Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR)
07/02/2020 | This week representatives of several marine science research institutions from Ghana were guests at ZMT to plan future collaborations in research and teaching. The delegation from the AFRICA CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN COASTAL RESILIENCE (ACECoR) of...
Humans and reefs
04/02/2020 | On Saturday, 8 February, reef ecologist Sebastian Ferse will give a talk on "Humans and Reefs" at 11 a.m. at the Haus der Wissenschaft. Ferse is Executive Director of the international network Future Earth Coasts and heads its project office at the...